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Note that the second declension has two different patterns for words with final ''-c'' or ''-g'' and those with all other (or no) consonants. ...ng an ''-n'' as the majority of these had an ''n'' in Íscégon. Compare the words for "tree": ''útin'' became Cerian ''vútin'', nom.pl. ''vútiné'', but i

Verner's law in random words? plax "to open" <- *pdax <- *phthax

...tic position, making word order somewhat rigid. However there are function words, some of which are fused.

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...pened until later when it may have been necessary to differentiate between words that were becoming homophonous due to sound changes.

...ossible to distinguish the original root and from its derivatives. Certain words, created in an ablaut pattern, became obsolescent, leaving gaps in the abla Some roots exist as doublets — words with similar or identical meaning but different vowel grade. Various dialec

...[[w:Sonority Sequencing Principle|sonority hierarchy]], are reconstructed. Words could only end with a single consonant or a vowel, so word-final clusters w

...d a distinct vowel length, but in non-initial unstressed syllables of most words these vowels were often reduced and probably centralized, and thus merged a ...actually be a reduced vowel, since it sometimes contrasts ə₄ in words with rounded vowels.

...e of cognates in at least three of the source language units. The forms of words are derived by regular evolution from etymological prototypes. ...different phonology and orthography to Folksprak, so the forms of cognate words are often different. For example Frenkisch '''ryde''' [ˈraɪdə] means the

...d by a native vocabulary, which has many words pairs consisting of similar words that underwent different sound changes as well as an abundance of synonyms.

...schà schànàat'' (Wiebian ''discher Schnad'') (for high-class /s/ in native words) Many {{PAGENAME}} words are [[Wiebian]] loanwords which come from all stages of Wiebian, Ancient Wi

Through contact with neighbouring peoples, Alpian languages have adopted many words from old Celtic languages (specifically Noric), Latin, and German, among ot

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=Words= A preliminary sketch of the developement of some words.

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* Some words with etymologies that are difficult to link to other Indo-European families

...Esperanto and Ido), and is the most widely used naturalistic IAL:in other words, its vocabulary, grammar and other characteristics are derived from natural The name Intralingua comes from the Latin words intar, meaning "within", and lingua, meaning "tongue" or "language". These

...se translation in Ķyrdum (this is also the only bilingual text with Ķyrdum words). Other language, known from another Ķyrdum inscription the lake Aita, was ...written phonetically, a special set of symbols, called ''zēalak'' ("silent words") are used, which are not pronounced, but indicate proper names, placenames

The At'ants'as basic grammatical structure is similar to the grammar of PIE. Words are formed from verbal roots, inserted into stems, and inflected using a fu

==Some words in Yrharian languages==